Technical Data Advisor

Technical Data Advisor

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Technical Data Advisor
Requisition #268809
Locations: Richmond, VA
At the Richmond Fed, we're driven by our mission to strengthen the economy and our communities. We take great pride in what we do and it impacts everyday people every day.
When you join our team, you'll become part of a culture that welcomes differences, cares about our communities, and empowers each other to lead from where we are to make things better.
Bring your passion and we'll provide challenging and purposeful careers in a variety of fields, opportunities to grow and a wide range of benefits and perks that support your health and wealth. It's all part of what makes #MyRichmondFed a great place to work!
About the Opportunity
Our Data Office has an immediate opening for a Technical Data Advisor, reporting to the Chief Data Officer.
In your role as a Technical Data Advisor, you will work closely with the Chief Data Officer, Information Technology Services (ITS) team, and multiple business lines to champion data solutions and foster value creation of the Bank's data assets. You will provide technical data management support and consultation to assigned business areas, and direct methodologies and measures to ensure processes and procedures are effective and meet IT and Data Office standards. You will also work on cross functional teams and partner with ITS to develop data management best practices into technology solutions that meet the needs of our clients .
What You Will Do:

• Provide advanced consultative services to Bank leadership on data technology solutions to support critical business decisions.
• Assess existing business processes and associated data to develop process improvement recommendations and implement changes that will increase effectiveness and efficiency.
• Provide data consulting services to assigned business lines and present information in a way that individuals of varying technical aptitudes can understand and use.
• Identify and evaluate emerging technology-based data related issues and trends, conduct complex risk analysis, and support the development and implementation of mitigation plans.
• Champion the importance of good data management principles.
• Create work breakdown structures and plans, and track progress through execution.
• Occasional travel including overnight stays may be necessary (15%).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred
• 9 years of related experience.
• Strong data analysis skills using structured or unstructured datasets to identify data gaps and data quality issues
• Proficient in Excel and using SQL
• Knowledge and/or experience with Informatica is highly desired
• Exposure to Cloud databases and query languages is highly desired
• Excellent consultation and communication skills, with the ability to develop and leverage relationships across the organization.
• Ability to develop in-depth knowledge of business line data to recommend and execute solutions that will improve the data's ability to support desired business outcomes
• Ability to explain digital concepts and technologies to business leaders, as well as business concepts to technologists
• Ability to quickly come up to speed on development efforts and seamlessly integrate good data management processes

Discover the Reason Why So Many People Love It Here!
When you join the Richmond Fed, not only will you find a challenging and purposeful career, you'll also have access to a wide range of benefits and perks that support your health and wealth, including:

• Great medical benefits
• Pension and 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee resource networks
• Paid volunteer leave
• Flexible work options
• Onsite amenities that make working here fun

Other Requirements and Considerations:

• Candidates should review the Bank's Employee Code of Conduct to ensure compliance with conflict of interest rules and personal investment restrictions. The Code is available on the About Us, Careers webpage at www.richmondfed.org .
• Sponsorship is not available for this role. Selected candidate is subject to special background check procedures.
• The hiring range for the Technical Data Advisor (Technical Advisor- Advanced) is $117,100 - $146,400 annually.
• Salary offered will be based on the job responsibilities and the individual's knowledge, skills, and experience as defined in the job qualifications/experience.
• Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to apply by June 24, 2021.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond provides equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, sex, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.